PaperHear - Text to Speech
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PaperHear turns the text documents you need to read into a private listening experience on iPhone. Through PDF, page scan, pasted text, or opening an article via link. PaperHear cleans page noise, then reads with on-device neural voices. Jump back to the exact sentence you left — even after you lock the phone. What you can do • Import PDF, text, web articles, or document scans • Listen with on-device voices (Vietnamese and English packs) • Resume at the precise sentence, not just the document • Save notes and bookmarks while you listen • Download a voice once, then listen offline • Keep your library on this device — no account required for core listening PaperHear Plus (one-time) Unlock unlimited imports for this device. Voice packs stay free to download when you choose them. Privacy Your documents stay on your iPhone. PaperHear has no ads and does not track you across apps. Voice packs download only after you tap Download or Play.Read more
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Versions
- Version 1.0.2First seen · 21 Sept 2026
• Free plan is now 3 document imports per month (was 5). The 3-day trial is no longer offered. • Adds the Joe English voice. Norman is no longer available. • Play shows progress while a voice pack downloads. • PDF object-replacement characters no longer appear as [OBJ] in the reader. • Offline audio cache is capped at 250 MB. • Playback pauses when headphones disconnect. Stopping playback releases the audio session so other apps are no longer ducked. • Clear errors when a file is too large or has too many pages. Scans are downscaled when captured. • You’ll be told if the library had to recover…
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